Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-05-03
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GENERAL MARKETS.
Produce and Provisions.

ST. LOUIS, MO-, May acknowledgements.
wheat GuIet and easy; May was nervous on
account of heavy exports and prices advanced
&c closing &c higher than SATURDAY hguieS,
other months advanced &c ana cIosea q a 5 "a
higher than Saturday; No REQ cash -o PC
NAV 15G8236c; closing at e3%c; July 1919 "a
79%c, closing at 1890; August 1925 GsOc, CLOS
ing at 1880; September oOIscoOSl1sc' closing
at Sic. Corn firm ans b@hc higher; casn 94za
June 3555@3525c, closing at 33zsc; July 5o%
0367sc. closing at $3.50. oats easy; C SHa
27SS627c May 2715e June Heg 2Sc IL yeM2F 23c;
steady at 81 49, Provisions dull and lower
POrk-small lots old mess $15 90; Irregular new
SI6 co. Lard Sc 7006 IS. Dry salt meats, Doxea-
shoulders S. 671z; long clears % 9ta - c Pa
ribs 81 6715a7 IS; short clears s. 7509 W. pa.
con, boxed-Shoulders Sc 2506 Oh; long clears
IS I21z6S 40; clear ribs S. lZa0S 30; sn0f H
clears S. 37]168 621a. Hams steady at I'LL QUA
400. NJ,
CHICAGO, ILL. May 2.-DeliveTies on May
wheat contracts were quite liberal this morn
ing, and were all nearly taken Dy various GUS
houses supposed to be oPeG gfbo sn 1OT gui
1854 900 bushels, which was not quite as large
as was generally expected. Ciea earl rom
seaboard ports aggregated 35o,OVO OusneIs,
Traders were cautious, nevertheless large
aggregate business was transacted. values
showed little change, however, 1uctuatlons
being confined to narrow limits May Oleneu
at 81 &C. sold up to Sl1ac, dropped on to eO>sc,
rose to S155c, and closed at Size; June com
manded premium of cent over tne 4uotd-
lions for May, and there was fair degree
actively in corn, and decrease OF o6V'OOO
bushels In the visible supply impaired hrmer
tone to values; the market closed &c higher
than Saturday. Pork was marked up 6OGGi Oc a
barrel and closed firm; lard ruled DC lower
short ribs were l5c lower. Lesding INJURIES 0dzre
June S335c; July 6315c; August S33sc. Corn
No ?, May 373Gc; June 925@3918G; July
4HG4Ac; August 4215c September 80
Lard-May, Sc 77X; June, ST 90; July, 81 10;
August, ST l7h. Short ribs - May, 81 Az
June, 81 az; July, 81 7219; August, 81 so.
Cash quotations-Flour steady and unchanged
No. spring wheat, size; No. RED sac
Lard, Sc S71a. Short rib sides, loose, 81 421a
drv sailed shoulders, boxed, S. 90G6 90; short
clear sides, boxed, 81 5O67 95
NEW YORK, May 2.-Flour-Firm but not
auotably changed, with less doing. Wheat
SCOT lots firm, but only moderately active, 0p-
tions advanced 1&6&c, and closed stea1y
speculation fairly active; spot No red 94}4c al
elevator; May 934d94c, closed at 934c; June
931& 693zSc, closed a. e27sc; July 935s 093 II l6c
closed at $3.50; August 9l15 S92c, closed at 92c
| COrn-Spot lots SHADE lower and dull; options
| firm and quiet; No. 431[0471!c st elevator
MAY AIS G472Ic. closing at Axe; June 472404Sc
closin. at 4775c; July 49G49Mc. closing
Rio dull at SIS So; options steady and fairly
active; sales Jos, go bags; May Sl4 So: June
| Sl4 7O6l4 go; July Sl3 S5gl5 O5; August Sl4 goa
! is 10; September SIS 000l5 20; October Sl5 O5d
! Is 25 November SIS IO915 30; December
| and March SIS 80. Sugar-dull and weak; fall
to good refining quoted at 1905: refined
quiet; cat loaf and crushed, 1896 &c
late lg@5Sc a0as fs stesdy
Pofk-Quiet but steady; old mess: SIS 00sl5 2
| new do SIG 508l7 90; cold meats firm; lard lest
I active; spot 81 271l; May STD; June 81 266
| I 90; July 81 3497 49, =